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Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority

Official application routes, service-area details, contact information, and HUD-reported program data for this Las Vegas housing agency.

Independent directory: CalculateBenefits is not SNRHA or HUD. Recorded source-check date for the agency-specific details below: 2026-11-02.

Is the Las Vegas Section 8 waiting list open?

As of Nov. 2, 2026, SNRHA's website said it was open only for some applicants: Pre-application for the Project Based Voucher (PBV) Waitlist; properties: Buffalo Cactus Senior (62+), Hampton Court (Family), James Down Towers (Senior 62+), Pearson Pines Senior (62+), Robert Gordon Plaza (62+), Vera Johnson Manor B (Family). Online entries only..

Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)

Open — limited Pre-application for the Project Based Voucher (PBV) Waitlist; properties: Buffalo Cactus Senior (62+), Hampton Court (Family), James Down Towers (Senior 62+), Pearson Pines Senior (62+), Robert Gordon Plaza (62+), Vera Johnson Manor B (Family). Online entries only.

What the agency's site said on Nov. 2, 2026. See the notice →

Public housing

Call to ask

No current check. Call or check the agency's site.

Waiting lists open and close without much notice. Applying is free; only SNRHA can take an application or tell you your place on a list.

Start with the official agency

Visit the official SNRHA website →

Housing applications and waiting-list registration are free. A third party cannot guarantee approval or move you ahead on a waiting list.

What this agency serves

SNRHA provides affordable housing throughout Clark County, Nevada, including Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Mesquite, and Laughlin.

  • Public housing
  • Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
  • Affordable Housing communities
  • RAD / Project-Based Voucher (PBV) housing
  • Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS)

Housing Choice Voucher application

SNRHA takes voucher pre-applications online, through RentCafe, only during announced openings. The pre-application takes about 15 minutes. After a list closes, SNRHA picks applicants by lottery and contacts them by email or mail.

What SNRHA said when we checked on . Waiting lists open and close; check SNRHA's official site or call for the current status.

Check SNRHA's How to Apply for HCV page →

Public housing application

SNRHA takes public housing pre-applications online through its RentCafe portal during announced application periods. Veterans may apply to any Affordable, RAD/PBV, or public housing community at any time, online or in person at the Administrative Offices.

What SNRHA said when we checked on . Waiting lists open and close; check SNRHA's official site or call for the current status.

Check SNRHA's How to Apply for Public Housing page →

Income limits for Clark County

HUD fiscal year 2026 limits (pulled July 27, 2026) for Clark County, where SNRHA's main office is.

Household30% (extremely low)50% (very low)80% (low)
1 person$22,200$36,950$59,100
2 people$25,350$42,200$67,550
3 people$28,500$47,500$76,000
4 people$33,000$52,750$84,400

Section 8 vouchers generally use the 50% limit, and agencies must give most new vouchers to families at or below 30%; families up to 50% can still qualify. The 80% limit applies to public housing. Limits differ by county; use the income-limit checker for the county you live in.

Source: HUD income limits. Check 5 to 8 people or another county →

Other help in Las Vegas

  • Heat and utility bills

    Nevada Division of Social Services - Energy Assistance Program (EAP)

    Nevada's state program for help with heating and cooling bills. Apply online, or get a paper application at any EAP or Social Services office or intake site.

    Checked Nov. 2, 2026.

  • Food

    Three Square Food Bank

    Southern Nevada's food bank. Use its Food Finder Map to find food pantries, drive-thru food giveaways, and meal sites near you.

    Checked Nov. 2, 2026.

  • Facing eviction

    Nevada Legal Services · (702) 386-0404

    Free civil legal help for low-income Nevadans, including evictions and other tenant problems. Fill out the online intake form or call the Las Vegas office.

    Checked Nov. 2, 2026.

  • Everything else

    Nevada 211 · 211

    Call 211 or 1-866-535-5654, text your ZIP code to 898211, or chat to find local help with housing, food, and health care.

    Checked Nov. 2, 2026.

These are separate organizations, not SNRHA and not CalculateBenefits.

Contact SNRHA before you visit

General inquiries: 1 (702) 477-3100
Central office: 340 N 11th Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101-1897

Housing Choice Voucher line: (702) 477-3100
HCV office: 380 N Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89101

Published hours: Monday through Thursday, 7:00 am to 6:00 pm

SNRHA's Administrative Offices at 340 N 11th Street have public hours Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Most waiting lists take applications online only, so call (702) 477-3100 before you go. For a disability accommodation during an application period, call 702-477-3206. TDD: 7-1-1.

From CalculateBenefits, not SNRHA

Waiting-list news by email

Get our free emails. If this agency's main Section 8 waiting list opens and we see it, we email the people who signed up here. Some lists close before we can send. To sign up, you take our free benefits check. You give your name and email and answer a few questions. A phone step is optional. Then you see offers from partners. Your information may be shared with or sold to marketing partners. They may also contact you (how we use it). Signing up does not apply for housing or put you on any waiting list.

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Before and after you apply

  • Make a RentCafe account with an active email address you check. SNRHA sends updates by email.
  • Have the names and ages of everyone in your household and your total household income ready.
  • Only one online entry is allowed per family. Extra entries are thrown out.
  • If you are picked, SNRHA contacts you by email or mail, so watch both.
  • Computer help is available at 340 N. 11th St. during application periods.

Documents SNRHA asks applicants to have ready

  • A computer or phone with internet access
  • An active email account
  • Names and ages of everyone in the household
  • Total household income
  • Social Security number of the head of household and co-head/spouse

From SNRHA's published guidance. Ask the agency if you are missing something; do not wait to call.

HUD-reported assistance

12,743HUD-reported voucher units
12,118Voucher units reported in use
1,890HUD-reported public housing units
1,669Occupied public housing units

These figures are HUD reporting-data snapshots, not a count of openings. Equal inventory and occupied counts do not prove that no future opening is possible. Waiting-list status comes from SNRHA, not this dataset.

HUD directory dataset retrieved 2026-07-20; record last updated 2026-04-07. Read the data methods and limitations.

Agency and data sources

Related: All Nevada housing agencies · Nevada income limits and Fair Market Rents · How Housing Choice Vouchers work · Section 8 waiting lists at large agencies.